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Oil company’s profits more important than children’s health? Oil industry gets aggressive in fight over Colorado ballot measure to protect public from drilling Outcome of vote to increase buffer zone between homes and drill sites expected to be extremely close. Mark Hand Twitter Oct 19, 2018, 1:56 pm Notable Coloradans such as former star Denver …
Taking our government back from corporate interests…..”Colorado Rising, however, doesn’t have the funds to pay for pro-proposition television advertisements. Instead, the campaign for Proposition 112 is attempting to counter the industry with online videos. On Wednesday, the group released its first campaign video in favor of the proposition. The video shows scenes from an April …
Food & Water Watch: The fracking industry front group, ironically calling themselves “Protect Colorado,” are already preparing to try to stifle the voice of the people: They’ve already pledged to challenge the validity of the 171,000 signatures gathered by hundreds of volunteers through the Colorado Rising campaign. Visit Colorado Rising’s website to help and get …
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SWAMP WATCH ““California communities reject offshore drilling and are building a wall of opposition to Trump’s reckless agenda,” said Blake Kopcho, an organizer at the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD). “We won’t let Trump and his corrupt cronies pollute our coastline with oil spills and toxic fracking chemicals.” ‘Belly Flop’: With Only One Percent of …
What real leadership looks like…… ‘Moving in the Right Direction,’ Mexican President-elect AMLO Promises to Outlaw Fracking Environmentalists are urging him to “move even farther by pledging to transition Mexico to a fully clean, renewable energy future.” Mexican President-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador, or AMLO, attended a rally in 2013. (Photo: ProtoplasmaKid/Wikimedia/cc) Mexico’s President-elect Andrés …
“This step toward opening our beautiful public lands to fracking and drilling is part of the Trump administration’s war on California,” said Clare Lakewood, a senior attorney at the Center for Biological Diversity. “We desperately need to keep these dirty fossil fuels in the ground. But Trump is hell-bent on sacrificing our health, wildlife and …
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